The partisanship of Donald Trump's looming Senate trial is casting doubt on whether a polarized Washington can hold a President to account | Analysis by stcollinson
Democrats Sunday accused Republicans of subverting bedrock values on which America is founded after Republican Senate leadership abandoned any notion that they had not pre-judged the case.Furious exchanges came three days before the Democratic-led House is expected to vote to saddle Trump with the historic shame of impeachment over his demand for favors from Ukraine.
But Democratic House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, who called Trump a"clear and present danger to democracy," argued that the Senate should call witnesses in the trial in order to properly consider the case made on the other side of Capitol Hill.
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